Experience the Thrills of Stavanger RIB
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway's Lysefjord with exhilarating boat tours from Stavanger RIB, perfect for adventure and nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Stavanger RIB
- Strandkaien 37, Stavanger, 4005, NO
- +4740086886
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Stavanger RIB is a premier tour operator that specializes in exhilarating boat excursions through the mesmerizing Lysefjord, one of Norway's most renowned natural wonders. With a focus on adventure and sightseeing, Stavanger RIB allows visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the fjord, characterized by steep cliffs, lush greenery, and pristine waters. The tours are operated on high-speed RIB boats, offering a thrilling ride that combines the excitement of speed with the tranquility of nature. As you glide across the water, keep your camera ready because the scenery is nothing short of spectacular, featuring iconic landmarks like the famous Pulpit Rock and Kjeragbolten. The knowledgeable guides at Stavanger RIB provide insightful commentary about the region's history, geography, and wildlife, ensuring that tourists not only enjoy the stunning views but also gain a deeper understanding of the area. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie looking for a rush or a family seeking a memorable outing, these boat tours cater to all ages and interests. Tours typically last several hours, allowing ample time to take in the sights and even spot local wildlife such as seals and seabirds. With convenient access from the heart of Stavanger, Stavanger RIB is the perfect launchpad for your fjord adventure. Before you embark on your journey, it’s advisable to dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly in this coastal region. Be sure to check the schedule in advance, as tours can fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons. Whether you're visiting for a day or extending your stay, a trip with Stavanger RIB will undoubtedly be a highlight of your Norwegian experience.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during the summer months.
- Dress in layers, as the weather on the fjord can be unpredictable and chilly.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Arrive early to enjoy a coffee at the departure point and take in the waterfront views.
- Check for combo packages that might include additional activities or tours in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Stavanger city center. From the E39 road, take the exit towards Stavanger. Follow signs for downtown Stavanger. Once in the city, look for Strandkaien, which is located along the waterfront. Stavanger RIB is situated at Strandkaien 37, 4005 Stavanger. There is paid parking available nearby, so be prepared to pay for parking costs. Look for parking meters or parking lots which typically charge around 20-30 NOK per hour.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Stavanger RIB via public transportation, take a bus to 'Stavanger sentrum' (Stavanger city center). You can catch buses from various locations around Rogaland, including Sandnes, Jørpeland, and Bryne. Check the local bus schedules using the Kolumbus app or website. Once you arrive at Stavanger sentrum, it's a short walk to Strandkaien. Head towards the waterfront and walk along the promenade until you reach Strandkaien 37. Bus tickets typically cost around 40-70 NOK for a one-way trip, depending on your starting location.
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Public Transportation (Train)
If you're coming from further away, consider taking a train to Stavanger. The train station is located in the city center, approximately 1 km from Stavanger RIB. After arriving at the Stavanger train station, you can either walk (which takes about 15 minutes) or take a local bus to 'Stavanger sentrum'. Once at the city center, walk towards the waterfront area where Strandkaien is located. Train tickets vary based on your departure city, but expect to pay around 150-300 NOK for a one-way fare.
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Walking from City Center
If you're already in the city center, it's very easy to walk to Stavanger RIB. From the main square in Stavanger (Torget), head towards the waterfront area. Walk along the promenade towards the north side until you reach Strandkaien 37. The stroll should take about 10-15 minutes, and you'll be treated to beautiful views of the harbor along the way.
Attractions Nearby to Stavanger RIB
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Private Cruise
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Stavanger Maritime Museum
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Lysefjord Safari
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Sjøfartsmonumentet
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Stavanger city center square
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Valberget Utsiktspunkt
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Alexander Kielland statue
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Vågen (Stavanger)
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Rødne Fjord Cruise
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Laugmannsgata
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Gamle Stavanger
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Citysightseeong Norway - Hop on hop off
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Stavanger Cathedral
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The Bubble Wall
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Einar Hedéns Plass
